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$666 a gram, $5 a milligram street

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Knoll Laboratories’ good old Dilaudid—$666.00/g. wholesale and $5/mg. street at Y.W.-Q.M.D. valuations.

Context

The drug economy quantified: Dilaudid at $666 a gram wholesale, $5 a milligram on the street — the exact markup that turns the narcotic into the currency of the Fackelmann arc. The devil's-number wholesale price and the street multiple, the hard economics under the using life.

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